Covid 19 By tammileestefanuk Dec 31, 2019 a cluster of cases of pneumonia in Wuhan eventually identified as coronavirus Period: Dec 31, 2019 to Apr 23, 2020 COVID-19 Jan 9, 2020 Man in Wuhan first to die from COVID-19 Jan 13, 2020 officials confirm a case of covid 19 in Thailand the first recorded case outside of china Jan 13, 2020 Thailand reports 1st imported case Jan 15, 2020 China reports 2nd death Jan 18, 2020 Shenzen and Beijing report first cases Jan 20, 2020 South Korea reports 1st case Jan 21, 2020 US reports countries first case Jan 23, 2020 Singapore and Vietnam report 1st case Jan 24, 2020 Japan confirm first case Jan 25, 2020 Canada, France, Malaysia, Australia reports first case Jan 27, 2020 Cambodia, Germany and Sri Lanka report first case Jan 28, 2020 BC reports first case Jan 29, 2020 United Arab Emirates in the Middle East and Finland reports 1st case Jan 31, 2020 The UK, Russia, Sweden and Spain report first cases Feb 4, 2020 Belgium reports first case Feb 14, 2020 Egypt reports first death Feb 15, 2020 France reports first death Feb 16, 2020 Taiwan reports first death Feb 19, 2020 Iran reports first case Feb 21, 2020 In South Korea, the number of cases doubled overnight to 204. Almost all are around Daegu, the country's fourth largest city. Feb 24, 2020 Kuwait, Bahrain, Afghanistan, Iraq and Oman report first case Feb 25, 2020 Algeria, Switzerland, Croatia and Austria report 1st case Feb 26, 2020 Brazil, Greece, Georgia, North Macedonia, Norway, Romania and Pakistan report 1st case Feb 27, 2020 Quebec's first presumptive case. Denmark, Estonia, San Marino and Netherlands report 1st case Feb 28, 2020 Nigeria, New Zealand, Belarus, Mexico, Lithuania, Azerbajjan, Ireland and Iceland report 1st case Feb 29, 2020 First death in United States. Ecuador, Qatar, Monaco and Luxembourg report 1st case Mar 1, 2020 Czech Republic, Iceland, Armenia, Dominican Republic and Caribbean report first case Mar 2, 2020 Indonesia, Senegal, Portugal, Andora, Latvia, Jordan, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and Tunisia report 1st case Mar 3, 2020 Ukraine, Argentina and Chile report first cases Mar 4, 2020 Poland reports first case Mar 6, 2020 Slovakia, Bhutan, Peru, Costa Rica, Columbia, Cameroon and Togo report first cases Mar 7, 2020 Malta, Moldova, Paraguay and Maldives report first cases Mar 8, 2020 Bulgaria and Bangledash report first cases Mar 9, 2020 Canadas first death. Albania, Cyprus, Burkina Faso and Panama report first cases Mar 10, 2020 Brunei Darussalam, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bolivia, Jamaica and Mongolia report first cases Mar 12, 2020 Trinidad and Tobago, Ghan and Gabon report first cases Mar 13, 2020 Kazahkstan, Sudan, Puerto Rico, Venezuala, Antiigua and Barbuda, Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya, Uruguay, Guatamala, St. Lucia, Suriname amd Mauritania confirm first cases Mar 14, 2020 Namibia, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Rwanda, Seychelles and Eswatini report first cases Mar 15, 2020 Uzbekistan and Bahamas report first cases Mar 16, 2020 Benin, Liberia and Tanzania report first cases Mar 17, 2020 Montenegro, Barbados, Gambia and Montserrat report first cases Mar 18, 2020 Kyrgystan, Djibouti, Zambia, El Salvador and Nicaraugua report first cases Mar 19, 2020 Mauritius, Fiji, Chad, Niger and Haiti report first cases Mar 20, 2020 Papau New Guinea, Cape Verde, Zimbabwe and Madagascar report first cases Mar 21, 2020 East Timor, Angola and Eritrea report first cases Mar 22, 2020 global cases surpass 300,000. Uganda, Grenada, Mozambique, Dominica and Syria report first cses Mar 23, 2020 Myanmar and Belize report first cases Mar 24, 2020 COVID cases pass 400,000. Libya and Laos report fist cases Mar 25, 2020 Saint Kitts and Nevis, Guinea-Bissau, British Virgin Islands and Mali report first cases Mar 26, 2020 Anguilla reports first case. US surpasses China and Italy making it new epicenter of pandemic Mar 28, 2020 Nigeria, New Zealand, Belarus, Mexico, Lithuania, Azerbajjan, Ireland and Iceland report 1st case Mar 30, 2020 Botswana reports its first case Mar 31, 2020 Brundi and Sierra Leone report first cases of COVID-19 Apr 2, 2020 COVID-19 cases pass 1 million. Malawi records its first case Apr 5, 2020 South Sudan reports first case. 20 million jobs could be lost in the continent from pandemic. Apr 7, 2020 Africa cases pass 10,000 with over 500 deaths Apr 10, 2020 Yemen reports it first case Apr 23, 2020 2,649,680 cases worldwide and 184,643 deaths